The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-08-26

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|OUR WASHINGTON LETTER.
WASHINGTON. ID. C., Aug. 19. 1857.
TX -Copgressman Brady. one Of the
Republican leaders o. Virginia. vas In
the Capitol day or two sinoe> and being
n sixes and sevcns with little Billy Ma
hone. the Republican boss Of that State,
Mr. Brady gently submitted 70 IN Inter-
Wow Ia which he gives some interesting
information regarding the political situ-
alton In the Old Dominion. He says
that Malone ia bis mad desire 70 make
every other interest sub>ersient 10 bis
ambition 10 return 70 the United States
senate. has al:enstcd al OF bis old Lieu
tenants. including such men As senator
Riddieberger, Ex-Governor Cameron,
and two OF The Republican Congress-
/. men-elecf- 50 that only listIess apathy
and cgregious blunders on the part Of
The Democrats can secure Nahone's re-
turn 10 power from The mother Of Presi'
dents.
\ That piece Of monumental folly and
'Ipet Republican measure. the Blair Edu'
lcati0nal Bill. has been sat upon 10 ths
house Of lis friends. or what was sup
\ posed to be such. for the committee on
federal affairs in the New Hampshire
House OF Representatives BY vote O
seven 10 three. laid on the table resoiu
|tions endorsing the bill. Add this frou
Ilcranky Senator Blair's own State and
lpartv. THAT was the most unkindes
lcut Of ALI worse by far than the Dem
} ocrats could give
Secretary Fairchild, few days since
/ dismissed 4 pair Of Republican clerk
4 for consuming portion Of their valn
: able time during Office hours in abusing
-lthe Democratic party, one Of them bein!
: a brother Of the brass-throated G. A. X
y bowler. Gen. Grosyenor. Congressman
.lfrom Ohio. Tie Secretary well say
that h. thinks il too good In the admin
: 'isfration TO keep Republicans in thei
. places. but, that indecent criticism Of tb
I Democracy should not De permitted
olThe sentiment Of the able and popula
4 young Secretary Of the Treasury vii
! find ready echo in the hearts OF thou
: sands OF Democrats. with the wish tina
: There were more Fairchiids in the Cab
b met.
. Secretary Whitney Il pushing forward
'-lwith the earnestness and enthusiasts
d characteristic OF him, his efforts to r.
4 lhsh ;l;,s,e the American NAVY. havin
: 80, aw.rd.a the contract for the build
: ;ny ~ two gupboats and three cruiser
n after the most approved designs, an
~ w;sb such iron-cIsd tests as 10 speed an
o :. nscitv thai fnll compliance with thcs
n conditions il guaranteed Another con
It meudable action Of the Secretary il b
;, continued refusal to furnish any FUND
II ~ ,he ren.,r ~ rotten bulks ike II
= Woncers-x thar we're Inherited from Il
,tli.ra Renuhi;can regime.
j. Two Repnblican chief clerks Of Il
" lT,ter;or Department have resigned du
10 ;ng ,hs nresent Administrations the su
" lcessor ~ fhe last one not vet havir
4 |hsen chosen. j trust Secretary Lam
e viii he able 10 find some good a.
Or wor,hx Democrat for the posirion.
= = ! fscs perhsps not generally know
,e ,bet Win = singie exception. everv Chi
! y I-~r ~ : n1r.rfmerr under Preside
u C,are,sna-. Standardization. is hol
q. orer Renublican- Although those plac
ne ere not Under civiI.servicc rules. WI
Ut iii. 4 rms have. a. vet. been unah
10 discover: bur. II -oyercomes me III
In ! spmmer cIond-r
hi M the washington Police Court 4
re preliminary trial Of the Crawford forr
- r-,;a., 80. -h;ch have heretofo
10 mentioned. still tr1Ls Its SLOW leu&